U.S. News Insider Tip: For a beautiful panorama of Edinburgh's Old Town, head to the museum's rooftop terrace. From here, you've got one of the best views of the shambling rooftops with Arthur's Seat ...

The Egyptian government wants to know how the casing stone got to Edinburgh, where it has been hidden in storage for more than six decades. Dr Margaret Maitland, Senior Curator, National Museums ...

The Wellcome Trust has awarded £1.3 million to Edinburgh’s National Museum of Scotland to help fund the creation of six new science and technology galleries, BBC News reports. The new galleries are ...

The fossil of a 170-million-year-old pterosaur, described as the world's best-preserved skeleton of the prehistoric winged reptile, has been found on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, scientists said ...

“Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk” opens next May at the National Museum of Scotland. It’s an exhibition devoted to exploring fashion from the point of view of inclusivity and body positivity, ...

The Scots, like the Irish, are a small but globalized nation; the philosophers of Enlightenment were also the engineers, soldiers and emigrants of Empire. Edinburgh is small—you can see the ocean and ...

The launch of the £46.4m transformation of the National Museum of Scotland will be promoted by a campaign created by Frame following a six-way-pitch. Frame will oversee a multi-staged campaign ...

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Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, talked about the particular appeal of pieces related to Mary, Queen of Scots. Jewels dating to the Scottish Renaissance can help convey ...

There’s a movement going on in the world to not just honor video games and help preserve them for future generations, but to showcase the many pieces of art that have gone into making various titles ...

Many 70-year-olds are happy with a nice meal or a cupcake by way of birthday celebration. Vancouver’s Leslie Durst, a philanthropist and art collector, got a major exhibition at the National Museum of ...

Set the scene for us. What makes this museum such a destination in Edinburgh? Situated slap-bang in the center of Edinburgh, the National Museum of Scotland is sprawling, highly informative, and very ...